Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guyenne Spiny-rat Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Echimyidae Cricetidae
Genus Proechimys Alticola
Species Proechimys guyannensis Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Guyenne Spiny-rat and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guyenne Spiny-rat Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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